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BOXING CONTEST NEARCHICAGO IS PREVENTEDChicago, Sept. L—Deputy sheriffs disappointed five hundred Chicngo and Joliet sports last night Uy preventing a boxing con lest ut Leafy Grove, ten mi lea from Chicago.The principal beneficiary of the boxing contest ni Leary Grove, tun miles from Chicago.The principal heuelir.iary c*r the boxing carnival was to liftvo- been Marry Forbes, former bantamweight champion and a member of the May-brn gang ot swindlers, recently convicted of participating In “fnUo prize fight swindles throughout Lhc country. For bos, through die aid of s ever nl friends who pledged security iu the mini or fcfijMIU, wn.s recently released ou bail and returned to this oily. The mime friends arranged lhc affairs which was scheduled |rr Inst evening. The former champion was to have knight six roundg with FYank-ie Kelly, a West Hide baiiLomwoight. Two preiiminnriea bulween local lightweights also were scheduled.
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Ogden City Evening Standard
Ogden, Utah, US
Thu, Sep 01, 1910
Page 7
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